I'm old enough to recall the glory days when it was illegal for pharmaceutical companies to directly advertise to consumers on television. The first drug commercial I remember is the one for Prozac, with the little animated circle-person looking all sad and being followed by a rain cloud. Then he/she takes a pill and befriends a happy blue bird. Zoloft (not Prozac) Guy, circa 2003 My Google search informs me that this was, in fact, not an ad for Prozac but for Zoloft. So much for that, Pfizer. Now it seems like you can't watch TV without coming across a drug commercial. In parallel with people driving in convertibles, sitting in bathtubs in flower fields, or Mike Ditka throwing a football through a tire is a voice-over person listing the potential side effects and risks which always seem to go on for days. People living with chronic illnesses also live with chronic side effects. And they live with chronic risk for developing another, sometimes more serious, probl
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